List of franchise cricket leagues
Lists of Franchise cricket leagues in various countries of the World. In 2003, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) introduced the oldest running professional cricket league, T20 Blast.[1] However In 2008, inspired by Premier League, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) launched a cricket league, Indian Premier League (IPL) which is now most popular cricket league in the world.[2]
Men's franchise cricket leagues
- Notes
- ^ Cited revenue was ₹ 96.78B; Exchange rate of (₹ 82.58 = $1 on 28 May 2023; Final match) for 2023 season used here. Note that this is only the revenue from the sale of media rights to broadcasters. Total IPL ecosystem value in 2023 was ₹ 92,500 crore which translates to $11.2 billion.
- ^ Cited revenue was $151.9 million for 2018–19 season.
- ^ Cited revenue was $134.7 million for 2022 season.
- ^ Exchange rate of (€1 = $1.0561 on 30 November 2024; Final match) for 2024 season used here.
- ^ Exchange rate of (€1 = $1.0561 on 9 December 2016; Final match) for 2016-17 season used here.
Women's franchise cricket leagues
League | Country | Playing window | Est. | Current Champions (Edition) | No. of teams |
No. of matches |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Women's Premier League | India | February – March | 2023 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (2024) | 5 | 22 |
Women's Big Bash League | Australia | October – December | 2015 | Melbourne Renegades (2024) | 8 | 43 |
The Hundred | United Kingdom | July – August | 2021 | London Spirit (2024) | 8 | 34 |
Women's Caribbean Premier League | West Indies | August | 2022 | Barbados Royals (2024) | 3 | 7 |
Women's Super Smash | New Zealand | December – January | 2018 | Wellington Blaze (2024) | 6 | 32 |
T20 blast (Women's) | England | May – September | 2025 | 8 |
References
- ^ www.ballebaazi.com. "T20 Blast League – English T20 Blast Matches, Team, Venues, Schedule". BalleBaazi. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
- ^ "IPL: Incredibly Popular League" (PDF).
- ^ "IPL media rights sold for Rs 48,390 crore for a 5-year period: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah". The Economic Times. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ Munjal, Diksha; Ghosh, Saptaparno (24 June 2022). "Explained - The IPL business model and how it compares to sports leagues globally". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
- ^ "Bigger Than The EPL: The IPL's Record Multi-Billion Dollar Media Rights Deal, Explained". Wisden. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "Big Bash audit: What is the future of the BBL?". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "Economic impact of Hero CPL passes US$200 Million in 2022". SportsMax. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ^ বিপিএল থেকে বিসিবির আয় ২৫ কোটি টাকা (in Bengali). 22 December 2015. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2020.